
Drew Stein
C-suite leadership
Drew Stein founded N41 in 2026 and is the Managing Partner. With more than 25 years of leadership experience across big data, advertising technology, performance media, and high-growth sales organizations, Mr. Stein is a proven entrepreneur and operator with a track record of building and scaling industry-defining businesses. Most recently, he founded and served as CEO of Audigent, which was acquired by Experian in December 2024. In recognition of his entrepreneurial leadership, he was named a 2025 Entrepreneur Of The Year by EY.
Over the course of his career, he has led multiple high-growth companies, earning recognition as a four-time Inc. 5000 CEO, three-time Deloitte Fast 500 CEO, and two-time Financial Times Fastest Growing CEO. Across multiple ventures, he has successfully driven two prior exits as CEO and COO and led a growth trajectory from startup stage to more than $200 million in annual revenue while maintaining industry-leading revenue per employee metrics.
A recognized innovator in media and technology, Drew has received more than 43 product, business, and technology innovation awards. Earlier in his career, he founded the Corporate Strategy & M&A group at Career Education Corporation and began his career in investment banking at Credit Suisse First Boston, where he focused on Industrials and Education Services.
Mr. Stein is a graduate of Northwestern University.



